Male circumcision is compulsory in both Islam and Judaism religions. Female circumcision is not Islam religion requirement.
Other religions including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, mostly, do not practice circumcision.
Judaism and Islam practice male circumcision. Some Muslims practice female circumcision as well (also known as female genital mutilation). See also the Related Links.
Russia is an christian nation, they don't practice circumcision
Yes, Malaysia does practice male and female circumcision. It is known as Khitan.
Yes, Indonesia does practice circumcision; male and female. This is referred to as Khitan.
In certain religions it became a method of marking it's members so they would be labeled as members of a particular religion in a non changeable way.
no, not all tribes perform circumcision
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Nothing. There is no medical reason for circumcision, and the vast majority of men in the world are not circumcised. Circumcision is practiced by some ethnic and religious groups including by Jews and in certain sects of Islam. However, most other religions, including Christianity, Hinduism, and Buddhism, do not practice circumcision.
Christian Scientists
Circumcision is not a part of Christian tradition.
Different religions have different meanings on circumcision. Otherwise, it's a health purpose.
In general, modern Jews still believe and practice circumcision.
Yes, circumcision is a common practice among Palestinians, as it is in many cultures and religions around the world. It is often performed for religious or cultural reasons as a rite of passage.